#78784B#78784B

#78784B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.064 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#78784B
RGB	rgb(120, 120, 75)
HSL	hsl(60, 23%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(60, 38%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 37.5%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, -7.44, 24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 25.84, 106.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% -0.0201 0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.064 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7324, 17.9343, 9.2882)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#78784B #4B4B78

analogous

#78614B #78784B #61784B

triadic

#78784B #4B7878 #784B78

tetradic

#78784B #4B7861 #4B4B78 #784B61

square

#78784B #4B7861 #4B4B78 #784B61

split-complementary

#78784B #4B6178 #614B78

monochromatic

#2D2D1C #525233 #78784B #9D9D63 #B5B588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#78784B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#78784B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #78784B

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##78784B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##78784B	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80764D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E736D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #78784b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(120, 120, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.064 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a09e7e',
    500: '#78784b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #78784b;
$custom-light: #a09e7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#78784b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 120,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56132,
    "c": 0.06402,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#78784B

secondary

#7D7DA1

accent

#68C068

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F2F2EE

border

#CCCCC9

text

#0F0E0A

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #78784B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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